The Odd Job
movie
Released August 31, 1978
Genres:
Overview
Arthur Harris is a happily married man who returns from his job to discover that his wife, Fiona, is leaving him. Devastated he gets really drunk and tries to commit suicide. After a few setbacks and while he is trying to electrocute himself with a lamp, the door bell rings. An odd man in a leather coat asks if there are any odd jobs that he can perform. Arthur hires the man to kill him. The next day his wife returns, but the man he hired is still trying to kill him...
Cast
Graham Chapman
as
Arthur Harris
David Jason
as
The Odd Job Man
Diana Quick
as
Fiona Harris
Simon Williams
as
Tony Sloane
Edward Hardwicke
as
Inspector Black
Bill Paterson
as
Sergeant Mull
Michael Elphick
as
Raymonde
Carolyn Seymour
as
Angie
Joe Melia
as
Head Waiter
George Innes
as
Caretaker
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Stewart Harwood
as
Bernard
James Bree
as
Mr Kemp
Crew
Peter Medak
as
Director
Graham Chapman
as
Writer
Bernard McKenna
as
Writer
Bernard McKenna
as
Theatre Play
Graham Chapman
as
Producer
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Howard Blake
as
Original Music Composer
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Ken Hodges
as
Director of Photography
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Barrie Vince
as
Editor
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Mary Selway
as
Casting Director
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Tony Curtis
as
Art Direction
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John Wilcox
as
Production Manager
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Stephen Christian
as
First Assistant Director